Velocette K, KT, KS, KE, KES, KN, KNS
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| Velocette K, KT, KS, KE, KES, KN, KNS | |
| Manufacturer | |
|---|---|
| Production | K: 1925 - 27 KT: 1925 - 27 KS: 1927 - 29 KE: 1928 - 29 KES: 1928 - 29 KN: 1929 - 30 KNS: 1929 - 30 |
| Engine | Four stroke, single cylinder, OHC |
| Compression ratio | 6:1 |
| Ignition | Bobine |
| Transmission | 3 Speed |
| Frame | Open frame with load bearing motor to form part of the frame |
| Suspension | Front: Webb fork with two friction dampers Rear: Spring loaded seat |
| Front Tire | 3.00 x 19" |
| Rear Tire | 3.00 x 19" |
| Weight | 112.5 kg / 248 lbs (dry), |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
Engine[edit | edit source]
The engine was a Air cooled cooled Four stroke, single cylinder, OHC. The engine featured a 6:1 compression ratio.
Drive[edit | edit source]
Power was moderated via the Wet, multi-plate.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 3.00 x 19" front tire and a 3.00 x 19" rear tire. The front suspension was a Webb fork with two friction dampers while the rear was equipped with a Spring loaded seat. The bike weighed just 112.5 kg / 248 lbs.
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Overview[edit | edit source]
| Make Model | Velocette K series 1925-31 |
|---|---|
| Year | K: 1925 - 27 KT: 1925 - 27 KS: 1927 - 29 KE: 1928 - 29 KES: 1928 - 29 KN: 1929 - 30 KNS: 1929 - 30 |
| Engine Type | Four stroke, single cylinder, OHC |
| Displacement | 348.4 cc / 21.3 cub in |
| Bore X Stroke | 74 x 81 mm |
| Compression | 6:1 |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Lubrication | Dry sump |
| Carburetor | Amal |
| Ignition | Bobine |
| Starting | Kick start |
| Clutch | Wet, multi-plate |
| Transmission | 3 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Frame | Open frame with load bearing motor to form part of the frame |
| Front Suspension | Webb fork with two friction dampers |
| Rear Suspension | Spring loaded seat |
| Wheels | Spoked |
| Front Tire | 3.00 x 19" |
| Rear Tire | 3.00 x 19" |
| Dry Weight | 112.5 kg / 248 lbs |
| Maximum Speed | Average racing speed: 106 km/h / 66 mph |
| Colours | Black with gold pin striping |
| Source | Wikipedia |